Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs Motorola Edge 70 Pro
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme; launch prices were $1050 and $460. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads — 74/100 vs 73/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6000); the Motorola Edge 70 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,186,261 vs 2,101,808); the Motorola Edge 70 Pro is noticeably lighter (183g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 1555
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Better camera (68/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2186261 vs 2101808
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 6200
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 183g vs 239g
- Cheaper at launch: $460 vs $1050
- Better display (93/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (80/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs the Motorola Edge 70 Pro, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max scores 1 points higher (74/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 68/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max — 58/100, Motorola Edge 70 Pro — 70/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 77/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (83/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (80/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max | Motorola Edge 70 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme | |
| AnTuTu | 2101808 | 2186261 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 8000 nits | 5200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm | 162.7×75.6×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | $1050 | $460 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and Motorola Edge 70 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Pro leads Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max by 3.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $590. Motorola Edge 70 Pro was $590 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 77/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (83/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (80/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max edges out the Motorola Edge 70 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on camera score (68/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max over the Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Motorola Edge 70 Pro is a better fit for active users.